Structural and biochemical characterization of DHC2, a novel diheme cytochrome c from Geobacter sulfurreducens

Biochemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 37, 2005, Pages 12411-12419

  Heitmann, Daniel ^a   Einsle, Oliver ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; CATALYSIS; CHARACTERIZATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYMES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

CYTOCHROMES; ELECTRON TRANSFER; ENZYMATIC CATALYSIS; REDOX TITRATIONS;

CYTOLOGY;

CYTOCHROME C; PROTEIN DHC2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CATALYSIS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GEOBACTER; GEOBACTER SULFURREDUCENS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PLASMID; POTENTIOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; SOIL MICROFLORA; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; TITRIMETRY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYTOCHROMES C; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEOBACTER; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEOBACTER SULFURREDUCENS;

EID: 24944572187     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi0509999     Document Type: Article

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